Beth Briggs Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Research Triangle Park, Nc

Research Triangle Park, Nc

Researchtriangle, Nc

Dress for Success Triangle's mission is to help unemployed and underemployed women find meaningful employment and economic security. We served our 7000th client in November 2014. Our goal for 2015 is to serve an additional 2000 women. The Dress for Success board recently completed a three year strategic plan that provides vision and direction through 2017. The women who come to Dress for Success receive professional attire, image and career coaching, job acquisition and job retention skills,… Show more Dress for Success Triangle's mission is to help unemployed and underemployed women find meaningful employment and economic security. We served our 7000th client in November 2014. Our goal for 2015 is to serve an additional 2000 women. The Dress for Success board recently completed a three year strategic plan that provides vision and direction through 2017. The women who come to Dress for Success receive professional attire, image and career coaching, job acquisition and job retention skills, classes in financial literacy, mock interviews and one on one mentoring form coaches leading to success in work and in life. . Show less

As a philanthropic advisor, I offered grants-making, administrative, strategic planning, emerging trends and issues identification, executive searches, and counseling services for corporations, foundations, nonprofits and individuals seeking to maximize the impact of their philanthropy. The company helps focus institutional and individual donors on causes and initiatives that benefit their communities.

Oversight of a statewide advocacy agency that advised the Governor, the NC General Assembly and policy makers on issues impacting women in the state. Managed a staff of 16 statewide employees and administered 250 grants in excess of $12,000,000 annually to a variety of programs that seek to improve the lives of women and their families. The grants support agencies that address domestic violence, sexual assault and self-sufficiency for displaced homemakers. Major initiatives include oversight… Show more Oversight of a statewide advocacy agency that advised the Governor, the NC General Assembly and policy makers on issues impacting women in the state. Managed a staff of 16 statewide employees and administered 250 grants in excess of $12,000,000 annually to a variety of programs that seek to improve the lives of women and their families. The grants support agencies that address domestic violence, sexual assault and self-sufficiency for displaced homemakers. Major initiatives include oversight and initiation of the 2012 NC Status of Women Report and a statewide public awareness campaign on prevention of domestic violence. Provided staff support for the 20-member board of the NC Council for Women and 39 member Domestic Violence Commission. Show less

Designed and implemented a successful, statewide $8 million capital campaign for the purchase of television studio and production equipment. Oversaw and participated in legislative advocacy efforts at the state and national levels. Served as executive producer of documentary on the career of William Friday, president emeritus of the University of North Carolina System. Continue to participate in the television network's annual on-air fund drives.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Co-founder of this consulting firm offering capital campaign counsel, donor research, and publications for nonprofit organizations interested in establishing or expanding their fundraising capabilities. Established the first North Carolina newsletter devoted to nonprofit concerns and oversaw publication of an inclusive and detailed statewide foundation directory. Planned and conducted numerous capital and fund development campaigns for a variety of nonprofit organizations.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychology

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